Patent decision

BL number

O/1072/22

Concerning rights in

GB1804476.8

Hearing Officer

Mr H Jones

Decision date

7 December 2022

Person(s) or Company(s) involved

Sony Interactive Entertainment Limited

Provisions discussed

The Patents Act 1977, section 1(2)

Keywords

Excluded fields (refused)

Related Decisions

None

Summary

The application relates to a method of searching for videogame activities for users having only a limited amount of time available. The application was referred to a hearing officer for a decision on the papers. The hearing officer found that the invention was excluded as a computer program and refused the application

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